15 November 2022, 08:24
A Dover resident has told LBC she sleeps with a sledgehammer next to her bed after an asylum seeker tried to break into her garden.
Kerry Jones, who lives in Aycliffe, said she found someone trying to climb over her back gate over the summer.
She told LBC she now sleeps with a sledgehammer next to her bed because the police did not come when she called.
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“It [was] just a normal Saturday evening, teatime, I’ve come in, cooked the dinner and everything,” she told LBC.
“I was in my kitchen washing up, and went out the back to empty my bins and everything, came back in and I’m standing there drying up and I heard a noise.
“I thought it was my cat running through the gate first of all, and I stepped forward towards my back gate – and that’s when I saw this man half over my back gate.”
She said…
